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Good Samaritan Society - Lakota

608 4TH AVE SW, LAKOTA, ND 58344
Score: 16 / 100

With a score of 16/100, Good Samaritan Society - Lakota ranks in the bottom tier of North Dakota nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing at Good Samaritan Society - Lakota is near the national average, with 3.59 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 27 deficiencies at Good Samaritan Society - Lakota. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 3 / 15 pts
1 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.59 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.00 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.17 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.43 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.86 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.59 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

27
Total Deficiencies
Jun 2, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 26 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0641 Severity E
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    Jun 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Jun 2, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0677 Severity D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    Jun 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0686 Severity D
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    Jun 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0690 Severity D
    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent
    Jun 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 13.7% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 2.9% 3.0% Average
On antipsychotic medication 24.4% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 1.5% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 28.6% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 5.1% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 24.9% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $74,283

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 16 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -7 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
38
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jun 2, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7